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TV preview for Monday: Celski skates for gold

By Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune

Posted:
02/09/2014 06:19:35 PM EST

TV preview for Monday: Celski skates for gold

Four years ago in Vancouver, American speedskater J.R. Celski won the bronze in the 1500m competition. He'll be looking to improve on that in Sochi, but he'll be facing a formidable foe.Russia's Viktor Ahn missed the Vancouver Games because of a knee injury. But in 2006, when he competed for his native South Korea as Ahn Hyun-Soo, he won three gold medals.Kind of crazy ... but then so is speedskating.NBC DAYTIME3-5 p.m.: Men's speedskating/500m gold medal final; men's biathlon/12.5km pursuit ...

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